Taxon Details
Atriplex pusilla
smooth saltbush
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Taxon Summary:
Atriplex pusilla, commonly known as smooth saltbush, is a annual herb in the Chenopodiaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Great Basin scrub, and Meadows and seeps (hot springs), growing at elevations from 1300 to 2000 meters. Atriplex pusilla is ranked 2B.1, Plants Rare, Threatened, or Endangered in California, But More Common Elsewhere; Seriously threatened in California.
Scientific Name: Atriplex pusilla (Torr. ex S. Wats.) S. Wats. |
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Common Name: smooth saltbush |
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Family: | Chenopodiaceae | |
Element Code: | PDCHE041P0 | |
USDA Plants Symbol: | ATPU2 | |
Synonyms/Other Names: |
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Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
CA Rare Plant Rank: | 2B.1 |
Fed List: | None |
State List: | None |
Global Rank: | G4 |
State Rank: |
SH |
Other Status: | |
CRPR Changes: added to 2 on 2020-08-28 |
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Add Date: | 2007-08-28 |
Date Edited: | 2023-05-02 |
Lifeform: annual herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Jun-Sep
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Elevation:
1300 - 2000 meters 4265 - 6560 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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Threat List Total: | 0 | |
Total EOs | % of EOs | |
EOs with Threat Listed: | 0 | % |
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Total Occurrences: | 1 | ||||
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A | B | C | D | X | U |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Historical >20 Years | 1 | ||||
Recent <=20 Years | 0 |
Presence: | |||||
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Presumed Extant | 1 | ||||
Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
Presumed Extirpated | 0 |
California Endemic: | |||||||||||||
California Island: | |||||||||||||
States: Name (Code) California (CA), Idaho (ID), Nevada (NV), Oregon (OR) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Mono (MNO) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Bloody Mtn. (3711858), Convict Lake (3711857), Old Mammoth (3711868), Toms Place (3711856), Watterson Canyon (3711866), Whitmore Hot Springs (3711867) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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